Little young Beckett never can do anything right in his mothers eyes. She is so abusive to him; she does not take care of him at all. Then one day someone knocks on his door. He knows he is not supposed to answer it but he does and it is the little girl next door Harlow.
They become instant best friends. Harlow never realizes just how much she means to Beckett and then one day he is gone.
Harlow has no idea where he went and it breaks her heart.

Many years later fate has shone down on Beckett and he has his life in order all except one thing is missing and that is Harlow.
While out grabbing something for breakfast, he stumbles upon a cupcake, which has a name he recognizes, and it all starts to grow from there. It is his long lost love the one girl he never forgot, the one girl he waited for. However, she is not the same girl and that shine is not in her eyes anymore.

Harlow and Beckett walk and talk about things and what she has to tell him breaks his heart but he is determined to get that smile back on the girl he has loved his entire life.

We get a few surprises towards the end of the book.

This was a true heartwarming story. Real love like this does not exist anymore and if you are lucky to find it never let go.